doe is saying we identify obama as our first black president. but you know, to me that is honoring that struggle. because it is true. he is the first black president. yes he's of mixed race. but that is a huge i mean that is leaps and bounds from where we were not that long ago. so for me even though i have never been in this struggle of am i black or white? i never really have personally experienced a struggle. am i japanese or italian? i can still understand just because i know again the history and the background of what our country went through and what you know the civil rights movement and all of these things. so what that means those implications for the very fact that we have president obama as our president. yeah i think it's extremely important for people to understand that struggle because it really builds that foundation of we were not just handed this on a silver platter. hey this is your god given right you can do whatever you want. but i think now let's honor those things and those struggles but at the same time maybe this is supe